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COVID-19 Prevention Efforts

Effective March 23 at 8 a.m., DHS customers should use self-service options as primary means to conduct business with DHS. In-person services will be provided by appointment only. For more information, click here.

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Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

Join us as we raise awareness, support our fellow Georgians, and take action to improve the lives of individuals and families living with dementia.

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For information regarding coronavirus, visit the Department of Public Health.

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Public Comment

Members of the public can offer comments on the revision of the state’s plan for the Senior Community Service Employment Program. Read the SCSEP State Plan draft .

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Richmond County file disposal

Augusta area DFCS and DAS confidential case files for customers prior to 2017 were improperly disposed of in a recent incident. For more information, click here. If you believe your information may have been included in these files, contact 1-888-304-1021 from 8 a.m. to 5p.m. until June 22, 2020.

Popular Publications

Advance Directives (206.99 KB)

The legal replacement for the living will and durable power of attorney for health care.

Benefits Guide for Older Georgians 2020 (5.74 MB)

Help understanding Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and Federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance.

Just the Facts (589.3 KB)

Learn what the Division of Aging Services has accomplished in the past year in our 2019 annual report.

2020-2023 State Plan (23.05 MB)

Take a peek into the future and see how we plan to assist older individuals, at-risk adults, persons with disabilities, their families and caregivers in the coming years.

Georgia’s State Plan to Address Senior Hunger (1.17 MB)

Learn more about Georgia's state plan to address senior hunger.

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